More than 1,000 Missourians traveled to the Capitol to attend Disability Rights Legislative Day. Lawmakers from both chambers ...

In an alarming revelation, a hearing held by the U.S. Senate’s Special Committee on Aging has brought to light a stark reality: less than 5% of homes are truly accessible to seniors or people with ...

Unnecessary segregation in nursing homes ‘has been linked to accelerated mental, emotional, and physical decline’ when residents have little autonomy and little ability to engage in outside activities ...

A new study examined disabilities and caregiving before and after older adults entered long-term care communities. The researchers found that people who went into nursing homes and assisted living ...